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john boehner will likely make the final decisions on what the team decides in terms of the deal. >> thank you so much. >> it is time now to take a look at who is talking and thousands taking the streets in cairo after mohammed morsi taking total control of the country and won't answer to the branch of government. they are afraid the latest power grab will lead egypt away from democracy and back into a dictatorship and possibly all of the way to shirea law. >> nonislamist egyptian activist mohammed el baradei is calling on the united states to condemn morsi. i am hoping to see a strong statement of condemnation by the u.s., by europe and everybody who really cares about human dignity. democrat and chairman of the senate committee of armed services carl levin says america needs to play the middle. >> i think we have to be cautious. we doesn't want to see a democratically elected auto krat take the place of an unelected dictator which is the case before that. on the other hand there are real pluses here. >> they will push the white house to take a side. they need to condemn morsi and condemn
john boehner will likely make the final decisions on what the team decides in terms of the deal. >> thank you so much. >> it is time now to take a look at who is talking and thousands taking the streets in cairo after mohammed morsi taking total control of the country and won't answer to the branch of government. they are afraid the latest power grab will lead egypt away from democracy and back into a dictatorship and possibly all of the way to shirea law. >> nonislamist...
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. >> they blame house republicans since john boehner hasn't been able to get them a deal to raise taxes. the name calling is getting ugly. >> american people don't understand the house of representative is operating without the house of representatives. it is being operated with a dictatorship of the speaker not allowing the vast majority of the council to representatives to get what they want. >>> and while it's true that the senate controlled democrats is working this week, they are not working on fiscal cliff matters and the house won't even be back to work sunday two-days before the end of year deadline. theoretically these guys have time to get something done here. it is also possible at today's meeting at the white house may be simply window dressing. >> see what happens ten hours from now. time now to take a look at who is talking and this morning we are hearing from charles krauthammer. >> last night on hannity he was talking about the looming fiscal cliff and the president's approach to negotiations. krauthammer giving his take on why a deal has not been reached yet. >> it has
. >> they blame house republicans since john boehner hasn't been able to get them a deal to raise taxes. the name calling is getting ugly. >> american people don't understand the house of representative is operating without the house of representatives. it is being operated with a dictatorship of the speaker not allowing the vast majority of the council to representatives to get what they want. >>> and while it's true that the senate controlled democrats is working this...
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here in dc republican speaker of the house john boehner says that politics stops at the water's edge. boehner says while the president is overseas he doesn't think it is appropriate to be critical of him or of our country. back to you. >> thank you, peter. now it is time for your top five stories at 5:30. crews will resume their search for missing 4-year-old boy in arkansas. they found two shirts yesterday that caleb lynn was wearing. caleb lynn was last seen over the weekend near a bridge at a boy scout camp. he was there to help his aunt clean up storm debris. they are in a desperate attempt to find the boy. the ground search has been called off and they will now focus on the river. >> this one in houston caught on camera. it is the third bust in a week. 30 illegal immigrants living in a tiny home from guatemala and honduras. they found 25 undocumented people living in two hotel rooms. why the surge in all of these raids? some illegal immigrants have been calling the cops because they are being shaken down for money. a bronze statue of the lorax got grinched from the estate of theod
here in dc republican speaker of the house john boehner says that politics stops at the water's edge. boehner says while the president is overseas he doesn't think it is appropriate to be critical of him or of our country. back to you. >> thank you, peter. now it is time for your top five stories at 5:30. crews will resume their search for missing 4-year-old boy in arkansas. they found two shirts yesterday that caleb lynn was wearing. caleb lynn was last seen over the weekend near a...
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ounce of compassion this christmas seen save it for boehner. the president treats him as if he has him over a barrel heading toward the fiscal cliff. he is trying to head this off by bargaining with the president to keep the tax rates where they are now and provide revenue for rich people. in exchange mr. boehner wants the president to agree to serious reform to tax reform the biggest driver of the nation's debt. he wants to hire tax revenue and taxes on the rich. he has speak ennothing of entitlement. unreasonable? you bet. on top of it boehner is on attack for being a weak negotiator from the right. he is not a weak negotiator. he has a weak hand. >>> kelly wright is live in washington. hi, kelly. >> good morning to you ainsley. someone would hope so. three weeks from now americans will be celebrating a brand new year but it may be a year unof uncertainty if the white house fail to take action to avert the fiscal crisis or the cliff. president obama tock his message on the road speaking to auto workers to talk about the plan to cut taxes that
ounce of compassion this christmas seen save it for boehner. the president treats him as if he has him over a barrel heading toward the fiscal cliff. he is trying to head this off by bargaining with the president to keep the tax rates where they are now and provide revenue for rich people. in exchange mr. boehner wants the president to agree to serious reform to tax reform the biggest driver of the nation's debt. he wants to hire tax revenue and taxes on the rich. he has speak ennothing of...
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at the end of the day, has your husband ever come home and said to you, oh, that john boehner, what an idiot? it has never happened. never. he is always up beat particularly about congress. >> i am not sure i buy that one. speaking of trouble many conservatives are criticizing david letterman calling the appearance hypocritical on the part of the first lady. the president was critical about rush limbaugh's comments. letterman made vulgar and harsh comments about sarah palin and the daughter of hers. some feel he should have stayed consistent with the message and first lady should not have appeared on his show. >> here the president lectured the country on civility and tone and talks about his daughters there is michelle obama tonight on letterman. there is bill maher as vile as he has been attacking the children of governor palin and children of rick santorum. he takes a million dollars from him. why wouldn't obama take that moment and do something to prove it is not stwrus abojust about rhetoric. if the president of the united states lectures us on tone and civility and takes a millio
at the end of the day, has your husband ever come home and said to you, oh, that john boehner, what an idiot? it has never happened. never. he is always up beat particularly about congress. >> i am not sure i buy that one. speaking of trouble many conservatives are criticizing david letterman calling the appearance hypocritical on the part of the first lady. the president was critical about rush limbaugh's comments. letterman made vulgar and harsh comments about sarah palin and the...
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boehner increased the figure for total tax revenue for $1 trillion. the speaker also conditioned his offer on the president agreeing to 1 trillion 234 spending cuts. many republican lawmakers want to raise the eligibility age or fed care to 67 to 55. a major block of congressional they can except. the other peace the uchl trerp treasury. will ahospital this but not until mid february. no cuts no debt limit increase. >>> expect lawmakers to pick up the pace this week. house republicans are preparing for a possible weekend session specifically the travel plans. they may be heading do a ground storm. >> sirn simonetti. he celebrate his teams win with fans when, it is coming, all of a sudden din the gua-- sudden t guardrail they are meeting on collapses. you can see the people falling on to the field. no word yet if any of them were injured. jerry returns home from afghanistan just in time for the newest addition to the family. surprising first his two little girls in their pink bows who he hasn't sen since september. the red cross arranged for the emerge
boehner increased the figure for total tax revenue for $1 trillion. the speaker also conditioned his offer on the president agreeing to 1 trillion 234 spending cuts. many republican lawmakers want to raise the eligibility age or fed care to 67 to 55. a major block of congressional they can except. the other peace the uchl trerp treasury. will ahospital this but not until mid february. no cuts no debt limit increase. >>> expect lawmakers to pick up the pace this week. house republicans...
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. >> holder says he is willing to sit down with speaker boehner or chairman ice saw or whoever to work through this to attempt to avoid what he calls a constitutional crisis. heather and patti ann. >> thank you very much peter. appreciate it. now it is time to take a look at who is talking. the economy is a big talker. america's network igniting more conversation about the state of this country. kierding to the federal veefsh the net worth of american families has plungeed by 39 percent. that is just in three years. the median family income falling 8 percent from 2007 to 2010 and the value of home he canity has wa -- equity has fallen 32 percent in three years. >>> obama and romney are making their case on the economy. the president will give his first economic speech at the general election campaign tomorrow in the key battle ground state of ohio. >> during a fund rarz the current state of the economy is not his fault. >> i inherited a trillion dollar deficit. we had a surplus they turned it into a deficit. built in a structural deficit that extends for decades. and -- isn't that some
. >> holder says he is willing to sit down with speaker boehner or chairman ice saw or whoever to work through this to attempt to avoid what he calls a constitutional crisis. heather and patti ann. >> thank you very much peter. appreciate it. now it is time to take a look at who is talking. the economy is a big talker. america's network igniting more conversation about the state of this country. kierding to the federal veefsh the net worth of american families has plungeed by 39...
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. >> speaker of the house john boehner met with the president on monday. the two discussed what they can do to avoid the fiscal cliff. mr. fwhier p by another put th before the president. in a counteroffer the president proposed to raise taxes on those making 400,000 a year. >> in order to achieve a broad deficit reduction package that puts our economy on a sustainable fiscal path in the future a certain level of revenue cleaned from the wealthy has to be met. the only way to do that was through -- in part rates rising. >> a rough outline of the deal calls for 1 trillion in cuts, one trillion in revenue, immediate down payment and legislative process through next year. in the previous meeting the two sides remain pfar apart on agreement. now they appear to be some what closer to a deal. president obama proposed some of the demands on spending cuts on entitlement program such as curtailing future inflation adjust ams for future recipients of social security. michael steele says any movement away from the unrealistic offer the president has made previously i
. >> speaker of the house john boehner met with the president on monday. the two discussed what they can do to avoid the fiscal cliff. mr. fwhier p by another put th before the president. in a counteroffer the president proposed to raise taxes on those making 400,000 a year. >> in order to achieve a broad deficit reduction package that puts our economy on a sustainable fiscal path in the future a certain level of revenue cleaned from the wealthy has to be met. the only way to do...
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john boehner will be with governors plus conduct rallies with small business owners. we don't know if these two sides are going to reach an agreement any time soon and the fiscal cliff is past approaching. >> thank you very much. we are going to keep with the fiscal cliff and take a look at who is talking. charles krauthammer weighing in on the negotiations. the approach on the president and democrats didn't about the economy at all but rather about politics. >> i am not serious at all about entitlements. the president himself said that's where the money is. on social security he denied there is any effect on the deficit at all. durbin said social security hasn't added a dime to the deficit. in 2012 it added $160 billion of debt. that is more than a dime. there are 2.5 trillion in the trust fund in social security that will take care of it for 20 more years, 25 more years. that means pieces of paper in the trust fund where the treasury says we will pay you. it doesn't have the money. it spent surpluss in the past. that's a promise from the treasury which is pank ru ba
john boehner will be with governors plus conduct rallies with small business owners. we don't know if these two sides are going to reach an agreement any time soon and the fiscal cliff is past approaching. >> thank you very much. we are going to keep with the fiscal cliff and take a look at who is talking. charles krauthammer weighing in on the negotiations. the approach on the president and democrats didn't about the economy at all but rather about politics. >> i am not serious at...
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consider here the two key players in all of this president obama and republican house speaker john boehner. as far as we know the two of them have not really been talking. the lines of communication are theoretically open but both of them seem to be standing their ground. one other factor to consider here is something we just heard from the treasury secretary tim geithner telling us we are rapidly approaching the nation's debt ceiling. we could hit it by the end of the year. there are accounting tricks we can use to prevent us from hitting that by the end of the month. it shows you how complicated this is getting. one other factor that was going to become part of the grand bargain if we ever reach grand bargain. right now they could be looking for a stopgap measure. >> we have heard that before a stopgap measure. thank you very much. appreciate it. >>> you hear those two key words there accounting gimmicks. let's talk about stories you can bank on this morning. lauren simonetti from the fox business network has more on the accounting gimmicks and the statement about the debt ceiling. the t
consider here the two key players in all of this president obama and republican house speaker john boehner. as far as we know the two of them have not really been talking. the lines of communication are theoretically open but both of them seem to be standing their ground. one other factor to consider here is something we just heard from the treasury secretary tim geithner telling us we are rapidly approaching the nation's debt ceiling. we could hit it by the end of the year. there are...
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>> they say ice saw is under pressure by boehner to drop it because boehner sees it as a distraction that could hurt republicans at the polls. the oversight committee says he welcomed a resolution that would allowed a contempt vote. >>> thanks so much, kelly. we talked about that between john kerry helping out president obama. all right. 5:05 heernt east coast. the president's plan is still the big talker specifically about whether or not the move is constitutional. we will hear from marco hub yo. his own words are coming back to haunt him. in 2011 he said he could not change the system. >>> i swore an oath to hold the laws on the books. >> i know some people want me to bypass congress and change the laws on my own. >>> believe me. the idea of doing this on my own is very tempting. >> i promise you not just about immigration reform. that's not how our system works. that is not how our democracy functions. >> marco rubio the son of cube pan inskrument -- cuban instruments. listen to what he had to say. >> cannot be the only country in the world that does not enforce its immigration la
>> they say ice saw is under pressure by boehner to drop it because boehner sees it as a distraction that could hurt republicans at the polls. the oversight committee says he welcomed a resolution that would allowed a contempt vote. >>> thanks so much, kelly. we talked about that between john kerry helping out president obama. all right. 5:05 heernt east coast. the president's plan is still the big talker specifically about whether or not the move is constitutional. we will hear...
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house speaker john boehner led the holiday ceremony and an eagle scout from colorado helped him flip the lights. a beautiful site at the capital. that is your 5@5:00. >>> democrats and republicans are in firm agreement on one thing. they are nowhere near a deal to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff. peter doocy is life in washington with more. >> republicans have had their proposal to avoid the fiscal cliff complete with 800 billion of new revenue over a decade on the table for more than a day now. it has yet to be publicly embraced by the slightest bit by any prominent democrats. because of that gop lawmakers are saying that means the white house wants to go over the fiscal cliff to make it a point. >> howard dean said it patti murray who ran the senator ideal committee. i think the presidency is a political victory for his party as they go over the cliff. i know republicans are concerned there is going to be a secondary session. >> the white house proposal raises taxes 1.6 trillion over a decade. republicans close loopholes and get rid of deductions. they say the mast won't work. >>>
house speaker john boehner led the holiday ceremony and an eagle scout from colorado helped him flip the lights. a beautiful site at the capital. that is your 5@5:00. >>> democrats and republicans are in firm agreement on one thing. they are nowhere near a deal to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff. peter doocy is life in washington with more. >> republicans have had their proposal to avoid the fiscal cliff complete with 800 billion of new revenue over a decade on the table for...
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here is house speaker john boehn boehner. >> the idea that the federal government can mandate the american people purchase a product is shocking to me. they made their decision. i respect their ability to make that decision. but all it really does is strengthen my resolve and other republicans in washington to repeal this law which is increasing health insurance and making it harder for small businesses to hire new workers. >> there you go. house republicans may move as soon as july 11th to make that a healthcare law. >>> donald trump is here and he will discuss what the healthcare will mean for businesses. it is 11 minutes after the hour. coming up it's a scene right out of the movies, baus a great white short we will at the tell you where. did you know the average man lies 6 times a way? chances are his phone probably didn't die. >> it is 15 minutes after the top of the hour. take a look at these pictures two great wyeth sharks spotted off of cape cod. they are drawn before days of the seals in the area. no plan to crows the beaches just yet. how to tell the united states how to handle i
here is house speaker john boehn boehner. >> the idea that the federal government can mandate the american people purchase a product is shocking to me. they made their decision. i respect their ability to make that decision. but all it really does is strengthen my resolve and other republicans in washington to repeal this law which is increasing health insurance and making it harder for small businesses to hire new workers. >> there you go. house republicans may move as soon as july...
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he fires back at boehner saying there's no reason they should fall off the fiscal cliff adding the only reason why it would happen is if a group of members of congress decide they are going to block an agreement because they want to extend the tax rates for the rich. back to you. >> kelly wright, thank you. it's time for a look at who is talking. another big talker down on capitol hill the september 11th attack on consulate in benghazi. >> we know there was intelligence leading up to the attacks that warned of security risks. diane fine stein is one of the chairs on congress's intelligence committee has been leading the investigation as to what went wrong with libya. now she says it is knotted the intelligence that should be blamed but instead the decision makers. >>> i have reviewed all of the threat warnings by the intelligence community. there were multiple threat warnings well over 200. i have read the priority warnings. i believe the ingenls is good. you can't blame the intelligence. they didn't make the right decision. >> the security warning is what congressman mike rogers is als
he fires back at boehner saying there's no reason they should fall off the fiscal cliff adding the only reason why it would happen is if a group of members of congress decide they are going to block an agreement because they want to extend the tax rates for the rich. back to you. >> kelly wright, thank you. it's time for a look at who is talking. another big talker down on capitol hill the september 11th attack on consulate in benghazi. >> we know there was intelligence leading up...
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naked protestors stormed the office of house speaker john boehner. they are protesting cuts in healthcare they say but shows how any kind of spend wiing cut are nearly impossible these days and they are warming for the president's call to raise tax revenue. many democrats are emboldened since the election refusing to talk about any specific cuts to federal spending. >>> president obama and democrats ran on a promise of bush tax rates. president obama didn't hide that last year of the campaign every place he went that's what he talked about. americans when they voted raised their voices and supported our pledge congress acted in accordance with the will of the people. >>> there's a debate of how to raise taxes. if government spending isn't paired back in some way republicans may not fine off on a deal. >> oo we already know the president is a good campaigner. we congratulate him on his reelection. what we don't know is whether he has the leadership qualities to lead his party to a bipartisan agreement on big issues like we currently face. >>> big issu
naked protestors stormed the office of house speaker john boehner. they are protesting cuts in healthcare they say but shows how any kind of spend wiing cut are nearly impossible these days and they are warming for the president's call to raise tax revenue. many democrats are emboldened since the election refusing to talk about any specific cuts to federal spending. >>> president obama and democrats ran on a promise of bush tax rates. president obama didn't hide that last year of the...
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john boehner from the very beginning put 800 billion in revenue on the table. the president was known to say, well, that's mine. i get that one for free. i don't have to give anything in return. the president in addressing a deficit added $1.6 trillion in new spending. gregg: yeah. >> so who are we joking right now? the president has never taken the spending side of this equation seriously, which is why we don't have a deal. republicans have put their necks on the line supporting new revenues, the president's not coming through. gregg: senator barrasso said the president does want to go over the cliff, because he wants to punish republicans. is there something to that? >> i don't think there's anything to that, but the reality is that if he wants to get anything done, he has two options. he either breaks the republicans on taxes, or he breaks the republicans. i read that somewhere, and i thought it was a fantastic quote. but i do think that he is going -- i don't think any of us want to see the country go off the cliff. gregg: maybe he just didn't think $16 tri
john boehner from the very beginning put 800 billion in revenue on the table. the president was known to say, well, that's mine. i get that one for free. i don't have to give anything in return. the president in addressing a deficit added $1.6 trillion in new spending. gregg: yeah. >> so who are we joking right now? the president has never taken the spending side of this equation seriously, which is why we don't have a deal. republicans have put their necks on the line supporting new...
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the most liked speaker john boehner. >>> this happened to all of us. you are feeling sick you are down and out you need to call the doctor to make an appointment. they can't fit you in for several weeks sometimes more. dr. cooner joins us with steps on how to reduce the wait time of seeing your doctor. >> this is a matter af my own heart. i have waited a long time for an appointment. it's tough for your doctor as well. they realize your anxiety about having to wait to see a physician. on the other hand there are so many hours in a day you get to see a patient. >> the average has to wait 21 days to get in with the doctor once you make the appointment. >> especially primary care and sometimes with a specialist it can be longer. west side docdoc.com. it's a great way to get an appointment on-line. >> i went on-line i saw this web site. you can go to the city you are in. you can choose the specialty you are interested in. s they rate them and give you the appointment times. you have to wait a few days for some doctors and sometimes you get the appointment
the most liked speaker john boehner. >>> this happened to all of us. you are feeling sick you are down and out you need to call the doctor to make an appointment. they can't fit you in for several weeks sometimes more. dr. cooner joins us with steps on how to reduce the wait time of seeing your doctor. >> this is a matter af my own heart. i have waited a long time for an appointment. it's tough for your doctor as well. they realize your anxiety about having to wait to see a...
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the narrative of this republican convention as we are see throughing the eyes of house speaker john boehner. governor romney is planning to come to tampa today in time to see his wife give a speech. although it has been kept a mystery whether he will attend the convention before his address on thursday night. back to you, patti ann. >> kelly wright. thank you. >> time to look at who is talking. paul ryan is talking about his convention speech. >> the vice presidential hopeful says the most important thing he wants people to take away from the convention. >> we have positive ideas and solutions for a better future. the contrast between the president obama plan which has put the nation into debt, doubt and decline verses mitt romney's visions solutions for a better future to get us back to prosperity couldn't be clearer. what we want to do is highlight the contracts and give the country the choice they deserve this fall by showing them how we get the country back to work how we get the country out of debt and how we get the american idea revived. >>> tune into fox for the speech by paul ryan.
the narrative of this republican convention as we are see throughing the eyes of house speaker john boehner. governor romney is planning to come to tampa today in time to see his wife give a speech. although it has been kept a mystery whether he will attend the convention before his address on thursday night. back to you, patti ann. >> kelly wright. thank you. >> time to look at who is talking. paul ryan is talking about his convention speech. >> the vice presidential hopeful...
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come by without tax hikes for higher income americans and republican leaders led by house speaker john boehner calling the president's proposal essentially a waste of time. >> i was flabbergasted. >> we've the got seven weeks between election day and the end of the year, and three of those weeks have been wasted. >> steve centanni kicks off our college tonight from washington d.c. steve, where exactly do we stand tonight? >> well, harris, democrats are hoping republicans to raise taxes on the wealthy and the republicans are accusing the white house of wasting time. and saying that he didn't have a serious proposal when he reintroduced a plan to reduce 4 trillion dollars. >> the president asking for 1.6 trillion dollars worth of new revenue over ten years, twice as much as he's been asking for in public. his system spending in here that exceeded the amount of new cuts that he was willing to consider. it was not a serious offer. >> but so far it's the only white house offer on the table, a starting point for further negotiations, one would assume, harris? >> not to sound pessimistic, but it's a
come by without tax hikes for higher income americans and republican leaders led by house speaker john boehner calling the president's proposal essentially a waste of time. >> i was flabbergasted. >> we've the got seven weeks between election day and the end of the year, and three of those weeks have been wasted. >> steve centanni kicks off our college tonight from washington d.c. steve, where exactly do we stand tonight? >> well, harris, democrats are hoping republicans...
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the deputy attorney general telling house speaker john boehner that holder's refusal to provide documents related to the operation fast and furious investigation, quote, does not constitute a crime. and that the doj will not bring the-- doj being the department of justice will not bring the contempt citation before a grand jury or take any other action to prosecute the attorney general. well, officials say fast and furious was supposed to track guns from the u.s. to drug cartels in mexico, but investigators say the feds failed to follow those weapons. two weapons turned up the at the murder scene of border patrol agent brian tear you i. republican john micah is one of the house members who voted to hold the attorney general in contempt and a member of the oversight committee. he's here to share details on what the republicans will do next in the 18 month long case, what will you do next? >> well, congress actually passed two measures, one to hold him in contempt on their criminal basis and the second on a civil basis. and currently, we didn't expect the department of justice to take actio
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we have been so focused on the house, speaker boehner, plan. about, plan b falling apart. now speaker boehner is pointing towards the senate and the white house is pointing towards the senate as a place where we might get bipartisan cooperation. they think they have 10 republican votes for some kind of a plan that the president would propose that democrats in republicans in the senate could get together on and then ask speaker boehner to have a vote on it in the house. that could be a problem for speaker boehner because he could get a bill passed with that splits his republican caucus and puts in danger his re-election as speaker on january 3rd. kelly: that is a lot of talk going around in circles in washington right now. you're very optimistic something can be done but on the other hand there are several economist, juan, that predict indeed we'll go over the fiscal cliff and the inaction of congress has the potential of plunging the united states into another recession. that said, they can't afford to becoming a reality. >> so far they have been very fortunate that the ma
we have been so focused on the house, speaker boehner, plan. about, plan b falling apart. now speaker boehner is pointing towards the senate and the white house is pointing towards the senate as a place where we might get bipartisan cooperation. they think they have 10 republican votes for some kind of a plan that the president would propose that democrats in republicans in the senate could get together on and then ask speaker boehner to have a vote on it in the house. that could be a problem...
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gregg: what of john boehner though? steve latourette, who said, the same 50 or 60 chuckle heads who always screw things up, speaking of the tea party group. >> yeah. gregg: he said it is not really the speaker's fault. is it the speaker's fault? >> well, look, i think boehner was, he is in a bad spot. there are no good outcomes here for republicans. there have been no good policy outcomes for republicans. i watched the steven latourette comment, one of the things that struck me, these are the guys, 50 or 60 chuckle heads came here and screwed things up. the presumption congress was working just fine before they arrived. i would argue that it is nice we have people in congress who are actually serious about looking at the long term consequences of our overspending over these past couple of decades. that is where the real problem is. he can say they're stubborn and not willing to compromise and all things he said repeatedly as he made those criticisms but the reality is they're actually trying to solve the long-term probl
gregg: what of john boehner though? steve latourette, who said, the same 50 or 60 chuckle heads who always screw things up, speaking of the tea party group. >> yeah. gregg: he said it is not really the speaker's fault. is it the speaker's fault? >> well, look, i think boehner was, he is in a bad spot. there are no good outcomes here for republicans. there have been no good policy outcomes for republicans. i watched the steven latourette comment, one of the things that struck me,...
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. >> house republican speaker john boehner said this week unless the white house turns over the documents the committee requested, the full house will vote on the contempt charge next week and he says the family of the slain border patrol agent brian perry, quote, deserves answers why their son was killed as a result of an operation run by the united states government. >> rick? >> molly henneberg in washington, thanks very much. so, a big question today about whether the terry family might be able to get those documents, that the white house and the justice department are refusing to hand over. can the terry family do something to actually get them. brian terry's cousin joins us live in just a couple of minutes. minutes. >> strong new reaction today to what some are calling the first real debate over immigration, both president obama and governor mitt romney defending their mohels, just 24 hours apart in front of one of the most powerful latino groups in our country and now republican senator marco rubio is speaking out about both parties and slamming the national debate as being too poli
. >> house republican speaker john boehner said this week unless the white house turns over the documents the committee requested, the full house will vote on the contempt charge next week and he says the family of the slain border patrol agent brian perry, quote, deserves answers why their son was killed as a result of an operation run by the united states government. >> rick? >> molly henneberg in washington, thanks very much. so, a big question today about whether the terry...
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boehner is worried about the country but most of all worried about mr. boehner. tracy: right, exactly. peter, i love your analogy we could go bungee jumping because i think at end of the day that is what happens, right? they will make everything retroactive. what does that do to the economy or at least people's psyches, very well be the first month of the year? >> if it is a whole month it is not bunge jumping. we're off the cliff. they have to have a deal in sight or people will start to change their behavior in two ways. they have less money to spend. if you think folks lack confidence in washington now, if they can not resolve it and no liz solution in sight, consumers won't have much confidence in washington and investors may start getting shaky about u.s. bond. tracy: peter what is the time frame, what do they have? do they have a week into the new year? two weeks before all hell breaks loose? >> it depend whether in the first week they have the makings of a deal and matter of just getting it through so by the 15th we're done. if we get up on the third and w
boehner is worried about the country but most of all worried about mr. boehner. tracy: right, exactly. peter, i love your analogy we could go bungee jumping because i think at end of the day that is what happens, right? they will make everything retroactive. what does that do to the economy or at least people's psyches, very well be the first month of the year? >> if it is a whole month it is not bunge jumping. we're off the cliff. they have to have a deal in sight or people will start to...
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all we're asking is that speaker boehner hold a vote on that bill. i don't know why he's afraid to even hoet a vote. hold a vote. that is allowing the process to work, allow democrats and republicans in the house to dash. gregg: he said they already voted on a plan to extend all the tax cuts. >> but they had a vote in the senate on that plan and they voted it down, and then on a bipartisan basis they passed another bill. gregg: 0 out of time. thanks for taking a few moments to be with us. it's good to be with you. chris van hollen. patti ann: former president george h.w. bush remains in inch teps i have care at a houston hospital where he's being treated for a persistent cough, and a fever and a cough. we are being told by his camp that his condition is not dire. mike to be inch is live in houston. what kind of update do you have for us? >> reporter: we are in a position to say right now that no news is good news. spokes people for the former president have indicated that they will be pretty judicious with information, partly out of concern that this
all we're asking is that speaker boehner hold a vote on that bill. i don't know why he's afraid to even hoet a vote. hold a vote. that is allowing the process to work, allow democrats and republicans in the house to dash. gregg: he said they already voted on a plan to extend all the tax cuts. >> but they had a vote in the senate on that plan and they voted it down, and then on a bipartisan basis they passed another bill. gregg: 0 out of time. thanks for taking a few moments to be with us....
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he eventually did come out for a solution when he and john bay more came this clo-- boehner ca to the deal. >>> the president had rushed to embrace the medicine democrats would have fled over title cuts republicans would have run away because of tax increases. the president is vulnerable but hasn't come close to doing so. >>> be sure to watch tomorrow we will continue the series with a look at mitt romney's leadership tria style. >> it is 25 minutes after the hour. this is a story everyone is talking about this morning. look at the front page of the papers alec baldwin unleashing his fury on a photographer. wait until you hear what he did next. >>> hecklers trying to drown out these children singing "god bless the usa." who does that? first on this day in history 1975 the movie "jaws"" was released unleashing decades of terror in the water for many of us. s >> good morning everyone. first day of summer. how about that. don't you love to see it. i am heather nauert. >> i am ainsley earhardt. a>> now for your top five stories. in contempt of congress over the fast and furious debacle no
he eventually did come out for a solution when he and john bay more came this clo-- boehner ca to the deal. >>> the president had rushed to embrace the medicine democrats would have fled over title cuts republicans would have run away because of tax increases. the president is vulnerable but hasn't come close to doing so. >>> be sure to watch tomorrow we will continue the series with a look at mitt romney's leadership tria style. >> it is 25 minutes after the hour. this...
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speaker boehner is in his home state of ohio today. the house gop leadershipship put out a statement yesterday saying the house has passed legislation extending existing tax cuts and putting -- delaying putting off some spending cuts and replacing them with other spending cuts, and they're urging the senate to do the same. jon? jon: molly henneberg there at the white house where we are getting down to the wire. thank you. for more on the efforts to keep the economy from heading over the cliff and the likelihood of reaching some kind of a deal in time, let's talk with susan -- [inaudible] chief congressional correspondent for the washington examiner. what are the chances here, susan? >> hi, jon. i think at this point we're just simply running out of time. we have only got a few days left. they're so far apart on what an agreement would look like. even if they weren't going to put together a comprehensive deal which everybody agrees there's simply not enough time for. if they were trying to get something together that would stop the tax
speaker boehner is in his home state of ohio today. the house gop leadershipship put out a statement yesterday saying the house has passed legislation extending existing tax cuts and putting -- delaying putting off some spending cuts and replacing them with other spending cuts, and they're urging the senate to do the same. jon? jon: molly henneberg there at the white house where we are getting down to the wire. thank you. for more on the efforts to keep the economy from heading over the cliff...
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house speaker john boehner staying in ohio. he says some contact, but communication is no substitute for senate action. it's all in the senate. >> juliet: all righty. log on to our web site for our after the show show because we're going to be giving you lots of gossip and secrets that you don't hear. >> kelly: really? >> juliet: yeah. >> clayton: that's news. i'll make sure i'm there. gregg: fox news alert. millions at the mercy of mother nature this morning after a massive storms slams the northeast bringing snow, rain, high winds, icy road conditions. more than 50 flights have been canceled today following the grounding of more than 1700 the day before. coming up in minutes we'll go live to anna kooiman live in scranton, pennsylvania where folks are trying to dig out from more than a foot of snow. but first, bad weather making be delaying lawmakers plans to get back to the negotiating table in washington, d.c. good morning, i'm gregg jarrett in "america's newsroom.". patti ann: freight to be with you again, gregg. i'm patti
house speaker john boehner staying in ohio. he says some contact, but communication is no substitute for senate action. it's all in the senate. >> juliet: all righty. log on to our web site for our after the show show because we're going to be giving you lots of gossip and secrets that you don't hear. >> kelly: really? >> juliet: yeah. >> clayton: that's news. i'll make sure i'm there. gregg: fox news alert. millions at the mercy of mother nature this morning after a...
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speaker boehner, nancy pelosi, mitch mcconnell, and harry reid. earlier today, the senate majority leader sounded frustrated with the republicans in congress. >> nothing can move forward unless speaker boehner and mitch mcconnell are willing to come up with a bipartisan plan to participate. speaker boehner is unwilling to negotiate. we have not heard a word since neither mcconnell. nothing has happened. >> i should note that senator reid was due for a news conference later this afternoon. that has since been canceled. perhaps the senate majority leader has decided to do his talking behind closed doors and hammer out a deal. greg: filled with metaphors, no doubt. what a republican saying about the status of the fiscal cliff negotiations? reporter: they have been pretty quiet so far. we know the speaker of the house and the republican leadership team in the house is due for a conference call with members that are still back in their home districts later this hour. we expect senate republican leader mitch mcconnell to be on the senate floor. the top
speaker boehner, nancy pelosi, mitch mcconnell, and harry reid. earlier today, the senate majority leader sounded frustrated with the republicans in congress. >> nothing can move forward unless speaker boehner and mitch mcconnell are willing to come up with a bipartisan plan to participate. speaker boehner is unwilling to negotiate. we have not heard a word since neither mcconnell. nothing has happened. >> i should note that senator reid was due for a news conference later this...
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back to you guys. >> juliet: listening to them, what senator reid says about boehner and boehner's response. they sound like they're real housewives of dc or something. >> eric: they're nowhere near a deal. i think i have this figured out. president obama came back from hits vacation saying let's see if we can get something together, knowing very well that they can't. the house and senate are so far apart, neither one will even entertain the idea -- >> juliet: so why have a meeting? >> eric: you look like you're trying o do the right thing. these bush tax cuts will expire december 31, 72 hours from now, whatever the number is. if president obama comes back in january sometime and says, you know what, house republican members, i have an idea. let's lower taxes 'cause they went back up. let's lower taxes back to where they were last year for the people making under $250,000 a year and let's call them the obama tax cuts. it looks like he's the tax cutter and if you're a republican in the house, you go, wait a minute, i'm supposed to be for lower taxes. how can i vote no for lowering taxes on a
back to you guys. >> juliet: listening to them, what senator reid says about boehner and boehner's response. they sound like they're real housewives of dc or something. >> eric: they're nowhere near a deal. i think i have this figured out. president obama came back from hits vacation saying let's see if we can get something together, knowing very well that they can't. the house and senate are so far apart, neither one will even entertain the idea -- >> juliet: so why have a...
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gregg: as to boehner's vow that he's going to try to repeal this thing, sure, maybe in the house. harry reid won't even allow a vote in the senate will he? >> it will almost certainly pass the house as you suggest, gregg, i think a couple of things, one is democrats up for re-election who are prepared to vote to hold onto this thing when it was thought to be a regulation, and a penalty may think better of it when they see it as a tax in the house, so that might swell the vote total in the house a little bit. in the senate, harry reid -- if mitch mcconnell puts a bill in, stand alone bill that says repeal obamacare he's not going to bring that up. there are multiple parliamentary opportunities where a measure can be attached to something else that has to be dealt w. and the belief here is one way earth other he will be able to get a senate vote for repealing this. that puts 23 democrats up for re-election in a semi uncomfortable position, which is what this is all about. >> do republicans run a risk appearing as though they are show boating for partisan political advantage here, an
gregg: as to boehner's vow that he's going to try to repeal this thing, sure, maybe in the house. harry reid won't even allow a vote in the senate will he? >> it will almost certainly pass the house as you suggest, gregg, i think a couple of things, one is democrats up for re-election who are prepared to vote to hold onto this thing when it was thought to be a regulation, and a penalty may think better of it when they see it as a tax in the house, so that might swell the vote total in the...
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john boehner is just -- he's trying to triangulate here a little bit. and he's trying to bring his conference along. he is begging the white house to show him a path out. and the white house is sitting there going why do we do you any favors? you can understand the politics of it going why? why should do i you a favor, you did me no favors but at some point somebody is going to have to say okay, uncle, let's do this over here. >> the polling that you guys and the journal had would indicate that the public wants to get a deal done but as we know, there was that great jonathan weisman piece in the "times" this week that pointed out half the republican conference in the house was re-elected with 55% of the vote. the pointing being the political leverage with those members of congress come from the primary, not from the general election and that's what drives it. >> it is splitting the party. the guys that are statewide office holders are going to the house republicans you're killing party as a national -- and they are. if they're not careful, they are. >>
john boehner is just -- he's trying to triangulate here a little bit. and he's trying to bring his conference along. he is begging the white house to show him a path out. and the white house is sitting there going why do we do you any favors? you can understand the politics of it going why? why should do i you a favor, you did me no favors but at some point somebody is going to have to say okay, uncle, let's do this over here. >> the polling that you guys and the journal had would...
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house speaker john boehner said he has a backup plan. but that's not enough for one in three americans who according to a new survey are cutting back on spending due to fears of going over that cliff. nbc's tracie potts joins us now with more. good morning. >> reporter: mara, good morning. good morning, everyone. there is brand new evidence in that survey that americans are really feeling the squeeze before we've even gone over the cliff, plus republicans are changing their strategy. republicans are planning a vote as early as tomorrow to keep taxes low for everyone making up $1 million. >> going to have to go to plan "b." because we want to make sure we do not go off the cliff. >> everyone should understand boehner's proposal will not pass the senate. >> reporter: president obama offered a lower threshold, 400,000. >> the president has come halfway. he hopes that the republicans will do the same. >> reporter: republicans see this million dollar vote as a last-ditchest to save business o ditch effort to save business owners from taxes. >
house speaker john boehner said he has a backup plan. but that's not enough for one in three americans who according to a new survey are cutting back on spending due to fears of going over that cliff. nbc's tracie potts joins us now with more. good morning. >> reporter: mara, good morning. good morning, everyone. there is brand new evidence in that survey that americans are really feeling the squeeze before we've even gone over the cliff, plus republicans are changing their strategy....
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we began with speaker boehner's endorsement of mitt romney yesterday. mr. speak ethank you for doing this. >> happy to do it. >> rose: you endorsed mitt romney today. how much damage did the primary campaign do to his election that he faces? >> i don't think there was any real damage done. it got messy, just like the race four years ago between barack obama and hillary clinton. it went on until june of 2008. charlie, this election is going to be a referendum on the president's economic policies. they have not only not helped the economy. they've actually made it worse. and i think mitt romney's record as a business person, as a former governor, i think his policies up against the president will put him in a very strong position. >> rose: the president would say to you this is going to be a referendum on the ryan budget, because the speaker's even said it's a vision of what we want to do. >> the president's going to try to make the election about anything other than his failed economic policies. because he can't respect on his record. and so they're going to
we began with speaker boehner's endorsement of mitt romney yesterday. mr. speak ethank you for doing this. >> happy to do it. >> rose: you endorsed mitt romney today. how much damage did the primary campaign do to his election that he faces? >> i don't think there was any real damage done. it got messy, just like the race four years ago between barack obama and hillary clinton. it went on until june of 2008. charlie, this election is going to be a referendum on the president's...
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speaker boehner's office said he will decide on the final course until he has a chance to meet with members of the house republican caucus. this is washington today on c-span radio. robert mcdowel testifying on the issue of the budget. also the chairman of the federal communications commission. but the other topic that came up, the issue of international regulation of the internet. here's how that unfolded today on capitol hill with representative steve womack, republican from arkansas. >> last month, there was an op-ed that you wrote in "the wall street journal" on the internet. it was largely about the united nations potentially having more significant authority over the internet. this issue hasn't received a great deal of attention. i was hoping you could discuss what is happening. >> this is a very real problem. for the past several years, there have been a group of countries throughout the world that have been pushing for international regulation of the internet. it sounds crazy, but it happens to be true. and in years past, the united states or the the uk and other allies have been ab
speaker boehner's office said he will decide on the final course until he has a chance to meet with members of the house republican caucus. this is washington today on c-span radio. robert mcdowel testifying on the issue of the budget. also the chairman of the federal communications commission. but the other topic that came up, the issue of international regulation of the internet. here's how that unfolded today on capitol hill with representative steve womack, republican from arkansas....
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speaking at the ceremony, house speaker john boehner, house minority leader, nancy pelosi and senate leaders harry reid and mitch mcconnell. that's tomorrow at 10:00 at cspan. >> the live of a sailor included scrubbing the deck in the morning, working on the sails, climbing aloft. whatever the duties assigned, gun drill practice, by the end of the day, you're ready forrest. but you don't get a full night of sleep, on a ship like this one is four hours on, four hours off. >> the sailor lived in fear of the possibility of being whipped with a cat of nine tails. it was always carried by a petdy officer in a bag. and the sailor never wanted to
speaking at the ceremony, house speaker john boehner, house minority leader, nancy pelosi and senate leaders harry reid and mitch mcconnell. that's tomorrow at 10:00 at cspan. >> the live of a sailor included scrubbing the deck in the morning, working on the sails, climbing aloft. whatever the duties assigned, gun drill practice, by the end of the day, you're ready forrest. but you don't get a full night of sleep, on a ship like this one is four hours on, four hours off. >> the...
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joan boehner pulled plug on the plan "b" and he says it is now up to the president and g.o.p. is continuing to hammer away at president obama. >> this is the year size of our debt surpassed the our economy. a grim milestone if we don't come to grips to w it. the president's plan to raise tax rates ko could still be as far as eye could see. >> reporter: president obama will return after christmas and work on fiscal issues. he believes a comprehensive deal could be reached but he seems to be acknowledging for scaled back plan for cutting taxes on the middle-class. >> even though democrats and republicans are arguing about whether those rates should go up for the wealthiest individuals, all of us, every single one of us agree that tax rates shouldn't go up for the other 98% of americans which includes 97% of small business. >> reporter: president said the middle-class tax cuts achievable in the next ten days and he wants to preserve unemployment benefits that is set to expire for two million americans. >> gregg: steve, thanks. >> heather: what would it mean if lawmakers fail to s
joan boehner pulled plug on the plan "b" and he says it is now up to the president and g.o.p. is continuing to hammer away at president obama. >> this is the year size of our debt surpassed the our economy. a grim milestone if we don't come to grips to w it. the president's plan to raise tax rates ko could still be as far as eye could see. >> reporter: president obama will return after christmas and work on fiscal issues. he believes a comprehensive deal could be reached...
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creeding to john boehner's authority, let be john boehner negotiate this deal. all speculation he will not get involved in the same level. certainly he will be briefed and make his opinions known but he's not going to try to tell john boehner you cannot get this through the conference. look at it from a broad perspective, from folks i've spoken to, eric cantor is thinking like this -- general belief and consensus is if the gop wants to get in 2014 that boehner will most likely walk away in 2016. if cantor can be a dutiful lieutenant until then he could until 2016 if the house republicans win with redistricting and the margins they have which looks possible, he could achieve his dream of becoming the first jewish speaker of the house. no reason to try to ascertain and go higher up like he did in 2011 which left a negative impression of him in a lot of folks' opinions. it's going to be interesting to see if he, in fact, does stay back and credes to boehner's authorities. from all the conversation that's what he seems to be doing. >> i love the mixed messages here.
creeding to john boehner's authority, let be john boehner negotiate this deal. all speculation he will not get involved in the same level. certainly he will be briefed and make his opinions known but he's not going to try to tell john boehner you cannot get this through the conference. look at it from a broad perspective, from folks i've spoken to, eric cantor is thinking like this -- general belief and consensus is if the gop wants to get in 2014 that boehner will most likely walk away in...